$160,000

3143 Rorer St Philadelphia, PA 19134

$1,900
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,290 sqft
0.02 acres
$124 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 3143 Rorer St

Whether you're an experienced investor or looking to expand your portfolio, this charming and updated row home in the heart of Philadelphia is a must-see opportunity! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a finished basement with egress access, and a fenced-in backyard, this property offers turn-key convenience with city living appeal. Located directly across the street from an elementary school, it’s an excellent choice for attracting long-term tenants or families. With its updated amenities, prime location, and high rental potential, this home is the perfect low-maintenance addition to your investment portfolio. Don’t miss out!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,290 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2414014

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2414014
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: VRA Realty
  • Office Phone: (484) 800-1777
  • Office Email: admin@vrarealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Tracy L Herbert
  • Agent Phone: (484) 941-2523
  • Agent Email: tracy@roblawrenceteam.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2016
Home Sold
$12,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$73,300$1,026
2022$73,300$305
2021$-$305
2020$21,800$305
2019$28,600$400
2018$54,800$767
2017$54,800$767

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Lewis Elkin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.0 mi

3199 D St

3

Frances E. Willard School

Public District KG-4

0.3 mi

2900 Emerald St

2

Philip H. Sheridan Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

800 E Ontario St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,769. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, with kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
46%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3143 Rorer St

This home is located at 3143 Rorer St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19134 in the West Kensington neighborhood. This 1,290 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $160,000.

While more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 171 listings sold at asking price, and more than 344 were sold below. In March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 29.2% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $269,412.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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